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GEARCASE – STANDARD ROTATION
SHIFTER, BEARING AND SEAL SERVICING
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Wrap the housing with a shop cloth to catch ball
and spring. Rotate the shifter detent 90° in either
direction, then pull the detent out of the housing.
Remove the detent ball and spring.
Remove needle bearings from bearing housing for
cleaning and inspection.
Shift Housing Assembly
IMPORTANT: Clean and inspect all parts
before beginning assembly procedures. Replace
any damaged parts.
Lightly coat the detent ball and spring with Needle
Bearing grease. Insert the spring in the housing,
then the ball.
Insert shifter detent at 90° angle into the housing
as shown, while depressing the ball and spring
with a suitable tool. Once the shifter detent is past
the ball, remove the tool and position detent to
engage NEUTRAL position.
Thoroughly grease 25 needle bearings with Nee-
dle Bearing grease and place in the bearing case.
With shifter detent in NEUTRAL, install arms of
shift lever into detent slots. Align the pivot holes
and insert the retaining pin. Push shifter detent
down.
1. Shifter detent
2. Ball and spring
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1. Shifter detent
2. Shift lever
3. Pin, shift lever
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